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Thwr«.. April 2«. 1962 (S m . 1) SANO* (O r«.) POST— 7 The Srfndy Post Sports and Recreation Have a 5 - 2 record. Girls down Molalla in bottom of ninth Without the errors, the Sandy Molalla game would have been a good one. according to Gary Curtis, softball coach. The girls went into the bottom of the ninth down 6 8 . Anne Sarich singled to get the inn ing off to a good start. Mo Beckett got on base on an error, and Jill Dahlager hit a sacrifice fly to right field, which scored Sarich Doreen Turin then singled, scoring Beckett, and ended up stealing home on a passed ball for the tying score. Dawn New hit the ball to the short stop and was thrown out at first for the second out Tammy Edwards drew a walk, and then stole second. At .son Carpenter hit a one hopper to the shortstop "The shortstop th.ew one of the best rise balls I ’ve ever seen." Curtis said " It went right over the first baseman's head. ‘ She had been hitting her in the cheat real well, but this one just climbed right over.” That error allowed Edwards to score the winning run. Curtis said he was pleased that they didn't give up at the plate Turin, a senior, was credited with do ing an especially good job "She came through with the bat when we needed her too,” Curtis said She went in as a substitute, and was two-for two at the plate. The Pioneers had 10 runs on seven hits with eight errors and six players left on base Molalla had nine runs on four hits with seven errors and eight left on base Patty Gray was once again com plimented for a fine game She faced 36 batters, striking out six and allow ing four hits and four walks Only one of those nine runs was earned. Molalla's pitcher faced 39 batters ,, . ,, . Patty Gray chases down a base runner during the girls loss to Canby Friday. Gray made the tag. Monday, allowing seven hits and six walks She struck out three H e c k a rd , G ra y , S a ric h and Dahlager had singles, while Turin had two and Carpenter a double Last week the girls won 14-1 over Estacada and lost a key T V L m at chup with Canby, 15-0. The Pioneers are 5 2, with Canby and Oregon City tied for first in the league race. The Pioneers finished off Estacada in five innings, scoring 14 runs on 10 hits with two errors and leaving five on base. Gray threw a no hitter. Estacada made five errors and left three on base Sarich and Hc-ckard each had two singles, Dahlager had one. New had a single and a double, and Carpenter had three singles "So, Allison’s bat is starting to talk,” Curtis said. One of the more outstanding plays against Estacada was made by Bonita Connelly, according to Curtis. She caught a pop fly, but the ball dropped out of her mitt. Still, she managed to grab it with her hand before it hit the ground About the Canby game, Curtis said, Pholo by Scotl Newton " I just hope we got the bad game out of our system.” Canby's Diane Baker faced 20 bat ters in five innings, fanning five while allowir » four hits. She didn’t walk any _andy players. " I would have to consider her the best pitcher in the league,” Curtis said. While the Canby defense made only one error, Sandy committed eight. G ray, Dahlager and New hit singles, while Carpenter rapped a double. The girls take on Estacada at home (Kelso School field) Friday at 4 p.m. Girl thinclads keep record unblemished The Sandy girls avenged a loss fro m la s t y e a r and re m a in undefeated with an 89 38 win over Oregon City in track action last week. The girls are now 4-0 in dual meet competition. The boys lost 94-49 Thursday. ‘‘All in all, we had an excellent meet,” Coach Randy Hutchinson said “ We competed well ” The Pioneers have been training through meets, hoping to get peak performances at the district meet. Despite that fact that many of the team members were tired physcial- ly, the good weather tended to bring out the best. T a m m i Lindsay and C rys ta l Calkins pleasantly surprised Hut- chinson They both turned in per sonal records, finishing first and se cond, respectively, in the 106meter dash. Both ran 13.3s " I didn’t an ticipate them running this fast this soon,” Hutchinson said. Shelby Dries set a personal record in the high jump. She finished second with a 61 jump Polly Kelly set a personal record in the 800, finishing second in 2:29 7. She won the 400 with a time of 1:01.6. The girls 400 and 1600-meter relay teams won. Both groups were credited with having run well. The 400 was comprised of Gayle Roth, Sharon Jensen, Calkins and Lindsay. On the 1600 was Lisa Hassett, Kelly, Jensen and Roth. Roth was a four-event winner, run Sheppard wins cash award SUHS ju n io r M ike Sheppard received his first cash award this weekend He won $5 for finishing fourth in the St. Paul-Champoeg Two-Stage bicy cle race Saturday. He finished fourth in a 2.7 mile time trial, covering the course in 6:17. He finished sixth in a 49-mile race (he didn’t receive a tim e), for a fourth- place finish overall. He said receiving a cash award would not affect his amateur status. St Paul is a small town north of Salem Becky Rodrigues returns a shot during a win aver an opponent from Molalla. ning on the two relays, turning in a 2:23.4 800 and running the 300 in termediate hurdles in a time of 48 1 Jensen was credited with running a good 3000 She won the event in 11:47.5, and then turned around and ran a 62 quarter on the 1600-meter relay team. She also set a PR in the long jump, winning it with a jump of 16-4 and three-quarters. Laura Stringham turned in a season's best in the 1500, finishing third in 5:08 6. Stephanie Hagstrom turned in a season's best in the javelin, finishing first with a toss of 142-3. “T hat’s a heck f a throw,” Hutchinson said, ad ding that it’ll put her among the state’s best. Hagstrom also won the discus toss Girl netters drop games The Sandy girls tennis team lost to West Linn, Oregon City, Molalla. Silverton and Estacada during the week Alice Schoppert and Tracy Toole, the number two doubles team, won 6- 1, 6-3 last week, winning the only match as the team fell 6-1 to West Linn Becky Clift and Heidi Lamer lost two tie breakers to fall 7-6, 7 6 as San dy fell to Oregon City. 7-0. “ I felt we did well even though we lost,” Coach Jeannie Rossos said of a 4-3 loss to Molalla Friday. Sandy fell 7- 0 the last time they played the In dians This tim e, according to Rossos, the players put forth a better effort Senior Becky Rodrigues, the number one singles player, got a hard-earned win, taking her match 7-6, 7-5 Rodrigues and her opponent play a sim ilar game, according to Rossos Both place the ball well, thus they “wore each other out.” Patsy Wesselink, the number two singles player, won 6 0, 6-1 The number two doubles team, compris ed of Elizabeth Heckel and Becky Clift, won 6-2, 6-2. Monday the Pioneers fell 6-1 to Silverton, the league favorite Wesselink and Schoppert compris ed the first doubles team, and got a 7-5, 3-6 and 7-5 win At Estacada Tuesday the girls fell 16, with Rodrigues winning 4 6, 6 3 and 7-6. " It was really a good match,” Rossos said. "She played excellent.” Rodrigues lost in two sets the first time she played the EstAcada oppo nent. R o d rig u e s , and T oo le and Wesselink, the number one doubles team, will have the best chances of doing well at the district meet next week at the Portland Tennis Center, Rossos said Rick Zimmerman stuffs one in the closing seconds of the 1971-72 team ’s win over Central Catholic’s alumni tournament champions Friday. Dean Dickin son is also pictured, at left. Paige Daugherty finished first in the shot, throwing it 38-6 and a half. Hassett won the 200 with a time of 27.5. Sam Romey was a double winner for the boys, setting a personal record in the 3000 with a 9:10.2. He won the 1500 with a 4:08 8 Steve Brader set a PR in the 300 in termediate hurdles, finishing third with a 42.1. 1971-72 victorious; Blazers edge all-stars The 1972-72 basketball team, win ners of the 1982 Alumni Basketball Tournament, beat Central Catholic’s alumni champions 83-79 Friday. Rick Zimmerman iced the game for Sandy with a slam-dunk in the closing seconds of play. Sandy was down 38-30 at halftime, and had a 5656 lead after three quarters. R ic h a rd D o e rin g and M ik e Marleau both PRed in the javelin, finishing second and third, respec tively. Doering threw 17610, and Marleau, 148 11. Scott Skipper completed the sweep, winning the event with a toss of 202 8. Steve Metelak was unable to beat the two minute mark in the 800, but he was close, winning the event in 2:00.2 Bob Nippert won first in the high jump, going six-foot. Russell Fork set a personal record in the 400, finishing second with a 53.0. Tyson Cummings was third in the 400 His 53.5 time was a PR. Skipper set a season's best in the 200-meter run, breaking up an Oregon City sweep with a third-place finish. He ran a 23.5. Ryan Coombs set a season's best in the 100, finishing third in 11.7. Tim Pullen didn’t place in the high hurdles with his PR of 17.7, a two- second drop, but Hutchinson was pleased "T h a t’s a heck of a job.” Zimmerman scored 28 points. Ray Perkins contributed 24, Dean Dickin son, 11, Pat Sutton, 12, and Randy Akers, seven. Although the Sandy alumni all stars were down 68-49 at halftime against the Blazer Oldtimers, the se cond game played Friday night, an inside shot by Alan Nippert with 1:50 left to play got Sandy within two, at 101-103. After two key rebounds by Zim merman, each of which were follow ed by Sandy turnovers, the Blazers ended up with the ball and 1:17 left on the clock They held the ball until 35 seconds remained, and then Sandy started fouling, with the Blazers Geoff Petrie connecting on three of four foul shots. Registration for soccer to get underway in area soon R egistration tim e for soccer players in the Sandy Hoodland area is just around the corner. Boys and girls from 5 (players must be 5 years old by Dec. 31, 1982) to 13 are eligible. A birth certificate will be needed for the permanent records The registration in Sandy will be May 12, from 6 to 8 p m , and May 22, from 10 a m till 2 p m . Youngsters should r e g is te r at G r i f f ’s Longburger The registration in the Welches area will be held at Welches School on May 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. Registration forms must be receiv ed by May 24 to guarantee placement on a team. If unable to make it to the registra tion session, one may obtain a form at Sandy Secretarial Service, 39261 Proctor Boulevard, between May 12 and 24. The cost of registration will be $12.50 per player and a maximum of $25 per family. For more information call Connie P u llen , 668-6722, Bob Espenel, 668 5352, or Bonnie Sarich, 272 3471. T routdale Lions Club to sponsor ‘T rot’ Saturday The Troutdale Lions Club will hold its fifth annual Troutdale Trot on May 1, starting at 9 30 a m at the Troutdale City Park. The 6 7-mile race is expected to draw its largest field yet. Rased on the return of pre registration forms, 600 will participate Entrants can sign up on race day, beginning at 8 a m,, in the city park building The $6 entry fee includes a t-shirt for all entrants In addition there will be trophies and ribbons for the various winners. A $25 gift certificate will be award ed to the winners of each of 16 dif ferent age groups The proceeds of the race will go to the Troutdale Lions Club scholarship fund, as well as other club charities 1 Jack Paola scored from inside to get the final score to 106103 (in the Blazers’ favor). Petrie scored 20, Leroy Ellis 22, and Rick Adelman 20 for the Blazers. For Sandy Paola scored 36 points, Nippert 15, Randy Bryant 14, Zim merman eight, Scott Cravens six, Perkins, Dickinson, Steve Konell and J. Gynther all had four and Randy Keller, Dan Turin, Mike Gynther and Tim Veley all scored two points. SASA league play begins Saturday Sandy Area Softball Association league play will get underway this weekend, with all 12 mens teams playing Saturday. The first game will start at 9 a m ., with the last one beginning at 4:30 p.m. All will be played at Cedar Ridge School. This will be the first year Sandy participates as an American Softball Association-sanctioned league A paying position for someone to keep scores and line the fields is open Interested persons should con tact Will Abshere. 668 9066. Bleak week for boys tennis team The Sandy boys tennis team drop ped duals with West Linn, Oregon Ci ty, Sweet Home, Silverton and Estacada during the week. West Linn and Oregon City blanked the Pioneers last week. Against Sweet Home, a 61 losa, Tom Elliot and David Bender, the number three doubles team, won 6-3, 7-5. Against Silverton Monday Elliot and Render won 62, 6 2 , and the number one doubles team, compris ed of Pat Spnggel and Scott Bender, won 6-4, 63. David Bender and Elliot were mov ed up to the second doubles position for the Estacada dual Tuesday, and won 64, 7-5. Eric Jones and Randy Swanson, the number three doubles team, also won Tuesday, 64, 63.
